Jennifer Hudson Buys Assistant A House For Christmas

Jennifer Hudson spread some serious Christmas cheer in 2013! The Oscar winning actress in known for giving back and decided to give her longtime friend and assistant Walter Williams a house for the holidays.

Hudson uploaded the Instagram video of her friend's surprised reaction on Tuesday, Dec. 31. "My assistant Walter's reaction when he found out I was buying him a house for Christmas!" the singer wrote in the video caption.

"Walter and I have been friends since sixth grade," Hudson told the Advocate, answering a question about her personal connections to the LGBT community in a 2011 interview. "He's by far my closest friend and my closest gay friend ever."